NHTSA Complaint #10210181 — 2000 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10210181 |
| Vehicle | 2000 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE |
| Component | VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 75,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | WA |
Consumer Description
I HAVE A 2000 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE THAT I PURCHASED IN 2003 WITH ONLY 27K ON IT AND A FACTORY WARRANTY I ALSO PURCHASED A EXTENDED BUMPER TO BUMPER WARRANTY FROM THE JEEP DEALER WHEN I BOUGHT THE VEHICLE AT ABOUT 75K THE VEHICLE LOST ALL HEAT ON THE PASSENGER SIDE IT ONLY BLOWS COLD AIR I TOOK THE VEHICLE BACK TO THE DEALER SHIP TO HAVE IT LOOKED AT THEY TOLD ME IT COULD OF BEEN ONE OF TWO THINGS EITHER THE HEATER CONTROL UNIT OR THE BLEND DOORS BUT ALMOST ALWAYS IT IS THE BLEND DOORS, THEY THEN TOLD ME THAT IT WAS NOT COVERED DUE TO THE WARRANTY EXPIRED A FEW MONTHS BEFORE AND THAT IT WOULD COST ME OVER $1000 DOLLARS TO FIX I HAVE BEEN DRIVING THE VEHICLE ALL THIS TIME WITH NO HEAT BECAUSE I CAN NOT AFFORD TO FIX IT AND IT IS A MAJOR SAFETY HAZARD AS ALL WINTER LONG MY CAR WILL NOT DEFROST, I CAN ONLY SEE OUT A LITTLE SPACE IN THE WINDOW WHEN THE TEMP DROPS TO FREEZING, IF I KNEW BACK THEN THAT THIS ISSUE IS AFFECTING ALMOST EVERY JEEP OWNER OUT THERE NOT A SELECT FEW I WOULD OF ACTED SOONER BUT AS I CANT STAND IT ANYMORE I DID SOME RESEARCH AND FOUND MANY SITES THAT HAVE HUNDREDS EVEN THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE AFFECTED BY THE FAULTY PARTS INSTALLED BY THE CHRYSLER CORP THIS TYPE OF ISSUE IS NOT SUPPOSED TO HAPPEN WHEN YOU SPEND 30+K ON A VEHICLE. *TR
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